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Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum

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Minnesota Destinations: Alexandria
The phrase, “easy to get to – hard to leave,” isn’t just a Chamber of Commerce pitch line for the Alexandria lakes area. It’s true. People are having a hard time leaving because they’re having so much fun. Alexandria is conveniently located on Interstate 94.
Monday, May, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Travel

Car show to take place during Awake the Lakes festivities
It’s all systems go for a Viking Speedway car show that will take place on city property west of the Runestone Museum as part of Awake the Lakes.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Another season launches at Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum
Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum (MLMM) in Alexandria will launch its 2013 season on Friday, May 17 with a special exhibit dedicated to all things lakes.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

'Terrific' bid saves Alexandria $900,000
Alexandria received "terrific" news about a watermain extension project it's doing in a newly annexed area west of McKay Avenue.
Tuesday, May, 14, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Alexandria: Leave a legacy
A group of local nonprofit leaders have been collaboratively working to identify ways to increase the community’s awareness and understanding of charitable giving.
Wednesday, March, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Maritime Museum featured in premier boating magazine
The Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum in Alexandria received a big splash in a major publication, not once but twice. Classic Boating, a bi-monthly magazine published in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, has been informing and entertaining boating enthusiasts for 28 years. It’s known as the premier magazine of vintage boating.
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Maritime Museum offers business memberships
The Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum and its new addition, the Maritime Gardens, provide a new community asset: the museum business member program. Board members Rose Shorma, Dennis Martinson, Jim Eidsvold and Kevin Kopischke have developed it.
Friday, December, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business

Alexandria bids farewell to mayor, council member
It was a night of tear-filled goodbyes and rousing applause at Wednesday's Alexandria City Council meeting for two long-standing public servants, Mayor Dan Ness and council member Elroy Frank.
Thursday, December, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Meeting - Alexandria City Council December 26

Thursday, December, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

County Road 44 is no more
County Road 44 NW in Alexandria will now be known as Voyager Drive. The Alexandria City Council agreed to the name change at its meeting Tuesday night.
Tuesday, November, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Letter - The museum provided a glimpse into a treasured way of life
On behalf of several members of a Fergus Falls women’s study group who recently visited the Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum in Alexandria, I want to express our appreciation for the wonderful facility you have in your midst.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

A sign from olden times - museum collection propelled donation
Sometimes things happen for a reason. This summer when Jean Martin-Hampton was visiting Ozzie Groethe in Alexandria, she saw a sign – hanging at the Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum.
Friday, October, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Community Foundation awards grants to 15 local nonprofits
The Alexandria Area Community Foundation (AACF) recently announced that it awarded grants to 15 local nonprofit organizations in its annual grant round to support key community programs. AACF, an affiliate of the Central Minnesota Community Foundation, awarded more than $28,000.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Community Foundation awards grants to 15 local nonprofits
The Alexandria Area Community Foundation (AACF) recently announced that it awarded grants to 15 local nonprofit organizations in its annual grant round to support key community programs. AACF, an affiliate of the Central Minnesota Community Foundation, awarded more than $28,000.
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business

Pumping for ducks
Our many lakes, especially our shallow lakes, attract waterfowl and other birds - especially diving ducks that rely exclusively on aquatic foods to survive. In turn, these same shallow lakes traditionally attract duck hunters to the area too. A display of antique duck hunting boats at the Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum in Alexandria speaks to that long, rich history.
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Thumbs Up/Down - August 24, 2012
Firefighters show compassion The house fires that happened in Alexandria late Friday night and on Wednesday afternoon didn’t claim any human lives or injury but there was still the very heartfelt loss of two pets, a cat named Callie and a dog named Harold.
Friday, August, 24, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Community Calendar

Friday, August, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Music in the Gardens features R&B singer
The Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum (MLMM) will feature Kelley Hunt at "Music in the Gardens" on Thursday, August 9 from 6 to 9 p.m. in the Maritime Gardens, Alexandria.
Friday, August, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Engagement - Tvrdik and Brickweg
Kendall Tvrdik and Bryce Brickweg, both of Alexandria, announce their engagement.
Friday, July, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Weddings

Out and About - Hotter on the water
Classic Boat Show at Arrowwood Resort sizzles in its 25th year.
Wednesday, July, 18, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

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